The city of Medellín has several green spaces established in what I believe is another attempt to rebuild the city’s reputation.

Park in El Poblado

These parks are easy to bump into while strolling around and have signs placed by Medellín’s Town Hall titled Aquí hay mucha vida/There is A Lot of Life Here and sharing details regarding the biodiversity of the city.

Locals were often times hanging out on the grass of these parks, mainly because there weren’t any seating areas or benches.
Spotted quite a few locals admiring this view